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Dictionary: silk·y   (sĭl') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Resembling silk; lustrous. See synonyms at sleek.
  2. Made of silk; silken.
  3. Covered with or characterized by fine soft hairs or feathers: a silky chick.
  4. Ingratiating; seductive: spoke with silky plausibility.
silkily silk'i·ly adv.
silkiness silk'i·ness n.

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adjective

    Smooth and lustrous as if polished: satiny, silken, sleek. See smooth/rough.

Antonyms: silky
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adj

Definition: very smooth; like satin
Antonyms: rough


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: having a smooth, gleaming surface
  Synonyms: glossy, satin, satiny, sleek, silken, silklike, slick


Translations: Silky
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - silke-, silkeagtig, silkeblød, silkefin, kattevenlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
zijdeachtig, verlokkend

Français (French)
adj. - soyeux, doux, doucereux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - seidig, glatt, samtig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μεταξένιος, αβρός, μελιστάλαχτος, χνουδωτός

Italiano (Italian)
serico, morbido, delicato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - suave, lustroso

Русский (Russian)
блестящий, нежный, вкрадчивый, неискренний, шелковистый терьер

Español (Spanish)
adj. - sedoso, suave

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - silkeslen, silkesmjuk, sidenglänsande, silkes-, silkig, blid, mild

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
丝的, 柔滑的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 絲的, 柔滑的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 비단 같은, (잎이) 견모가 있는, 상냥하고 예의 바른

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 絹のような, もの柔らかな

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ناعم, حريري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮משיי, רך, עדין כמשי‬


 
 

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